for good

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Recent Examples of for good With no evidence of a crime and no one willing to believe them, the unlikely pair must uncover the truth before the killer silences them for good. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026 Jacksonville isn't the only longtime Hooters location in Florida to recently close for good. — Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026 Cornerback Reese Taylor, who left for good in the second quarter with a quadriceps injury, is likely out this week. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026 Digger follows greedy, careless Digger as his company inadvertently catalyzes a disaster with global repercussions—then, whoopsie, sets off another for good measure. — Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 29 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for for good

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“For good.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/for%20good. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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